Lithuania vs Saudi Arabia: Military personnel as a share of total population

Lithuania
0.8165
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
0.7988
in 2022
Lithuania rank
17th
Saudi Arabia rank
19th

Military personnel as a share of total population over time

  • Lithuania
  • Saudi Arabia
00.511.522.5191819702022

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 0.8165 against 0.7988 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0177.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1927 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1920s 0.7885 0.2034 0.5851 Lithuania
1930s 0.8629 0.1765 0.6864 Lithuania
1940s 1.15 0.1559 0.9903 Lithuania
1990s 0.3031 0.9521 0.6489 Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.3694 0.8668 0.4974 Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.4708 0.7723 0.3015 Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.7969 0.7839 0.0131 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel as a share of total population, Lithuania or Saudi Arabia?
Lithuania, at 0.8165 against 0.7988 in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel as a share of total population between Lithuania and Saudi Arabia?
0.0177, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Saudi Arabia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1927 to 2022.
How do Lithuania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for military personnel as a share of total population?
Lithuania ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Military personnel as a share of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military personnel as a share of total population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed